#C855A8#C855A8

#C855A8 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.174 H 339.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855A8
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 168)
HSL	hsl(317, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(317, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 16%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, 55.38, -22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 59.78, 337.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.1636 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.174 339.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1364, 21.6063, 39.4107)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855A8 #55C875

analogous

#AE55C8 #C855A8 #C8556E

triadic

#C855A8 #A8C855 #55A8C8

tetradic

#C855A8 #C8AE55 #55C875 #556EC8

square

#C855A8 #C8AE55 #55C875 #556EC8

split-complementary

#C855A8 #6EC855 #55C8AE

monochromatic

#7B2864 #A93789 #C855A8 #D783C0 #E6B1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#C855A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#C855A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855A8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855A8	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A75AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.174 339.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ac2',
    500: '#c855a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855a8;
$custom-light: #dc8ac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.696,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62278,
    "c": 0.17447,
    "h": 339.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855A8

secondary

#A5D4B2

accent

#DB754D

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBF0F7

border

#D4CBD0

text

#150C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855A8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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